1992 BMW 545 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 1992 BMW 545 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 545 | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 545 | Century |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1364 mm |